Project Expectations Sheet:


To find information on your leader:
  • Gale's Biography in Context Citations are done for you! (Access this database through Destiny from home)
  • Encyclopedia of World Biography set of books (Check the index in the back of volume 30 to determine the volume and page number that covers your leader.)
  • Search **Destiny** for additional FCHS Library books on your person. (Most will be in the 920s section or in Biography (at the back of the nonfiction section.)


To cite your sources:
Use these model citations when you're writing your own: external image vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document.png Sample Citations.docx

For help in citing books, use Bib Me.

For help in citing web sites, use Easy Bib.

Use the **Student Handbook for Research** to help you write and format your paper.


To find pictures and videos:

Need images? Instead of Google Images, use the copyright-friendly **Creative Commons** search engine to find pictures.
To cite a picture from Creative Commons, follow this model:

Girl With Flower. Digital image. Creative Commons. ARTstor. Web. 12 Feb. 2010.
("Girl with Flower" is a title for the picture, and "ARTstor" is the title of the web site on which the picture was originally found.)


Want a video? Try Discovery Education Streaming , a video database. Username: firstcolonial10 Password: firstcolonial.
Citations are done for you!


To create a visual aid:
Want ideas for creating a visual aid? Try one of these interesting digital tools, and let us know if you need help!